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Family donates brain-dead son’s organs, give new lease of life to 3
Times of India His parents came to terms with the situation and expressed their willingness for organ donation soon after. The procedure of organ retrieval was conducted by a team of doctors at ABMH. His liver and two kidneys were transplanted into three patients … |
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Emotional organ donation story inspires others to register
WAFB.com Donor father Bill Conner biked from Madison, Wisconsin to New Roads to meet his daughter’s heart transplant recipient, Loumonth Jack, Jr. Conner’s daughter, Abigail “Abbey” Mae, was an organ donor. She died on January 12, 2016. Jack received her heart … |
Centre Daily Times (blog)Organ donation Mount Nittany Medical Center Pennsylvania …Centre Daily Times (blog)Mount Nittany Medical Center is in its fourth year of participation in the Hospital Association of Pa.Donate Life Hospital Challenge.Pennsylva…
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines |
Pastor, citing Bible, donates kidney to stranger
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines One in four of those donors is not biologically related to the recipient. “There is right way and wrong way to go about finding a living kidney donor,” Shields said, noting the Alexanders leveraged an effective social media campaign by posting photos … |
6abc.com |
Matches Made in Heaven: 8 patients involved in kidney swap meet …
6abc.com A kidney swap involving donors who weren’t matches for loved ones but for perfect strangers has prompted the nickname “matches made in heaven” and … |
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier |
Charles City youth wrestler gives gift of life through organ donation
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier “He wanted to be an organ donor, and I think he survived so long because he wanted to save those five peoples’ lives,” Wendy said. “He had picked out his walk-up song already so as they were wheeling him to the OR (operating room) Friday everybody … |
Wiltshire Times |
Wiltshire folk urged to sign up now as organ donor rates rise
Wiltshire Times Sally Johnson, director of organ donation and transplantation for NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “More people than ever in Wiltshire are committing to organ donation and that is saving more lives than ever. It’s amazing to picture all the people now … How political failure and row over party funding drown out progress on reforming organ donation lawsBelfast Telegraph |
Fox 32 Chicago |
Kidney donors, recipients meet for first time: ‘We’re connected!’
Fox 32 Chicago Patients who show up with a willing donor — a relative or a friend — often learn the donor isn’t compatible. In the past, that meant the patient would have live on dialysis for five years or so, waiting for a kidney from a deceased donor. Under the … ‘Matches Made in Heaven’ 8-person kidney swap donors, recipients …WGN-TV Matches Made in Heaven: 8 patients involved in kidney swap meet …WLS-TV Kidney ‘Exchange’ Helps Several Patients At Once « CBS ChicagoCBS Chicago |
WGN-TV |
‘Matches Made in Heaven’ 8-person kidney swap donors, recipients …
WGN-TV CHICAGO — Tears, hugs and warmth radiated from the third floor of the Northwestern Hospital Feinberg Pavilion on Friday as eight strangers came face to face … Kidney donors, recipients meet for first time: ‘We’re connected!’Fox 32 Chicago Matches Made in Heaven: 8 patients involved in kidney swap meet …WLS-TV Kidney ‘Exchange’ Helps Several Patients At Once « CBS ChicagoCBS Chicago |
ABC News |
Mother of organ donor meets recipient at his daughter’s wedding …
ABC News Six of Marissa Pummill’s organs were donated after her death at 21. |